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|Image = | |Image = Gary Ridgeway.jpg | ||
|fullname = Gary Leon Ridgway | |fullname = Gary Leon Ridgway | ||
|alias = The Green River Killer | |alias = The Green River Killer | ||
|origin = Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | |origin = Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | ||
|occupation = Kenworth truck factory worker (formerly)<br>U.S. Navy serviceman (formerly) | |occupation = Kenworth truck factory worker (formerly)<br>U.S. Navy serviceman (formerly) | ||
|type of villain = Serial Killer | |type of villain = Misogynistic Serial Killer | ||
|goals = Kill as many prostitutes as possible (failed) | |goals = Kill as many prostitutes as possible (failed) | ||
|crimes = | |crimes = [[Serial murder]]<br>[[Rape]]<br>[[Necrophilia]]<br>[[Torture]]<br>Adultery<br>[[Kidnapping]]<br>[[Domestic Abuse|Domestic abuse]]<br>Mutilation<br>[[Misogyny]] | ||
|hobby = Killing people<br>Having sex<br>Reading the Bible}} | |hobby = Killing people<br>Having sex<br>Reading the Bible}} | ||
{{Quote|I killed so many women I have a hard time keeping them straight.|Gary Ridgway}} | {{Quote|I killed so many women I have a hard time keeping them straight.|Gary Ridgway}} | ||
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He was caught after [[Ted Bundy]] provided advice to catch the killer where he was dumping the bodies. | He was caught after [[Ted Bundy]] provided advice to catch the killer where he was dumping the bodies. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Ridgway grew up in what became SeaTac, Washington. After graduating from high school in 1969—at the age of 20—he served a two-year stint in the U.S. Navy and later settled in the Seattle area, where he worked as a truck painter. Over the next 30 years, he married three times and had a son. | Ridgway grew up in what became SeaTac, Washington. After graduating from high school in 1969—at the age of 20—he served a two-year stint in the U.S. Navy and later settled in the Seattle area, where he worked as a truck painter. Over the next 30 years, he married three times and had a son. | ||